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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Dive into a captivating exploration of folklore and popular beliefs across various European regions. This book delves into the rich tapestry of myths, legends, and supernatural traditions, offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage of different communities. Drawing upon historical accounts and regional narratives, the author unveils a fascinating world of mythical creatures, witches, ghosts, and otherworldly beings. From the tales of the Snake King and the Wandering Jew to the enigmatic figures of the Man in the Moon and the Man without a Shadow, the book uncovers the diverse beliefs that have shaped human imagination for centuries. Explore the customs and rituals associated with significant events like births, marriages, deaths, and seasonal festivals, gaining insight into the interplay between folklore and daily life. Delve into the realm of the supernatural, where witches ride through the night sky, werewolves transform under the full moon, and mischievous spirits like kobolds and goblins play tricks on unsuspecting individuals. By examining these enduring traditions, the book sheds light on the profound influence of folklore on human culture and the ways in which these beliefs continue to resonate in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330347409_0
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